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NY S08949
Bill
Status
5/2/2022
Primary Sponsor
Liz Krueger
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AI Summary
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Allows a person designated as a candidate or nominated for party position to decline the designation or nomination by filing a signed certificate no later than the last day to certify the ballot.
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Permits declination if the person has been arrested or charged with one or more misdemeanors or felonies in state court after their designation or nomination.
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Permits declination if the person has been arrested or charged with one or more misdemeanors or felonies in federal court after their designation or nomination.
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Permits declination if the person has been convicted of one or more misdemeanors or felonies under state or federal law after their designation or nomination.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Provides for the declination of a designation as a candidate or nomination for a party position where the person so nominated or designated has been arrested or charged with one or more state or federal misdemeanors or felonies, or convicted of a crime after designation.
Last Action
SIGNED CHAP.178
5/2/2022